magnetite

Meaning

A magnetic mineral, Fe₃O₄, one of the primary ores of iron.

Synonyms

magnetic iron-ore

magmet

magnetic iron ore

octahedral iron ore

Translations

magnetita

manyetit

μαγνητίτης

magnetiet

magnetita

ماغنتيت

óxido ferroso-férrico

magneetijzersteen

aimant naturel

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaɡnətʌɪt/
Etymology

From magnet + -ite, after German Magnetit.

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